New Deputy Director at the Rappaport Institute

18 July, 2006

The Jerusalem Post

The new Deputy Director for Scientific Affairs at the Rappaport Family Research Institute in the Medical Sciences is Prof. Eli Sprecher, MD, PhD. Sprecher, who is a member of the faculty of medicine at the Technion, is a specialist in genetic skin diseases, and acquired his expertise at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia. He currently heads the Laboratory of Molecular Dermatology at the Dermatology Department of the Rambam Health Care Campus. The laboratory's key purpose is to investigate the molecular basis of inherited skin diseases. Sprecher is a graduate of the Hebrew University Jerusalem.